Please Note: The following summaries of legislation enacted during the 2004 Legislative Session were prepared by the Legal Services Division Staff for internal use by the Legislative Service Office.

This report is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and does not purport to be an official statement of legislative intent concerning any measure enacted by the Legislature.

The bill summaries contained in this report were prepared as an aid to locating enacted legislation and as a brief recap of the major provisions of each bill. While the information provided in these summaries is accurate, the summaries are not intended as a detailed abstract and reference should be made to the enacted bills for more complete information.

Bill No.: HB0071 Drafter: DRN

LSO No.: 04LSO-0077.E1 Effective Date: 7/1/2004

Enrolled Act No.: HEA0055

Chapter No.: 81

Prime Sponsor: Representative Childers

Catch Title: Natural resources environmental education.

Subject: Federal natural resource policy account expenditures.

Summary/Major Elements:

· The federal natural resource policy account was created to provide the state and local governments the ability to take necessary actions in response to federal land, water, air, mineral and other natural resource policies affecting state interests;

· Account expenditures are expanded to include training seminars for state and local government officials and employees on the federal National Environmental Policy Act.